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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1949
Page
3
Louis Burman built a store in a neighborhood where an 1881 covenant barred buildings within 3 feet of the sidewalk. He lost in court and the case went to the Supreme Court which refused to rule. Burman quips about tearing down or placing a tombstone on the vacant lot.
A Transworld four engine Constellation crash landed at Municipal airport in Chicago clipping a cafe corner and a light pole but all 26 aboard escaped unharmed. Captain Stanley M. Kasper blamed failed braking for the mishap. The plane was badly damaged.
Nine students at the University of North Carolina School of Commerce are inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the honorary fraternity for the top juniors and seniors. Membership is limited to the upper three percent of juniors and the upper ten percent of seniors.
A humor piece traces a man who trusts a drugstore weight machine for life guidance. From engagement to loan, betrayal to firing, the penny oracle misleads him until a final card hints at a future travel opportunity. Forests and ancient lumber notes close the tale.
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